Important safeguards – Toastmaster TCM12AW User Manual
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always
be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons,
including the following:
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Read all instructions before using appliance.
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Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
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To protect against electric shock do not immerse cord, plug, or
coffeemaker in water or other liquid. See instructions for cleaning.
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Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near
c h i l d re n .
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This appliance is not for use by children.
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Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool
b e f o re putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the
c o ff e e m a k e r.
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Do not operate any damaged appliance. Do not operate with a
damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been
dropped or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest
authorized service center for examination, repair or adjustment.
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Use attachments only if recommended by Toastmaster, Inc. Others may
cause injuries.
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Do not use outdoors or while standing in a damp area.
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Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surf a c e s .
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Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
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Use coffeemaker only as indicated in these instructions.
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This carafe is designed for use with this coffeemaker only. It must never
be used on a range top.
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Do not set a hot carafe on a wet or cold surface.
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Do not use a cracked carafe or a carafe having a loose or weakened
handle.
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Do not clean carafe with abrasive cleansers, steel wool pads, or other
abrasive material.
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Scalding may occur if any lids are removed during the brewing cycles.
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Be certain lids are securely in place before operating appliance.
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To disconnect, switch control to OFF position, then remove plug from wall
outlet.
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Allow filter basket to cool before removing it from coffeemaker.
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Do not pour liquid other than water and the cleaning solution specified
in this manual into the water reservoir. See instructions for cleaning.
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Do not move entire unit when carafe contains hot liquid.
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When using the timer feature on model TCM12DW and at all times
before brewing, remember to place carafe on hot plate.
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Coffeemaker must be left to cool down for approximately 10 minutes
before adding more water.
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